I thought Apple and Qualcomm weren't getting along. I wish I understood what was going on. It's a big charade?
A year ago: Apple sues Qualcomm for roughly $1 billion over royalties https://www.cnbc.com/2017/01/20/apple-sues-qualcomm-for-1-bi...
A year ago: Apple sues Qualcomm for roughly $1 billion over royalties https://www.cnbc.com/2017/01/20/apple-sues-qualcomm-for-1-bi...
The exclusivity agreement expired in 2016. The fine is for that period. Since exclusivity ended, Apple has been trying to buy baseband chips from other suppliers without paying Qualcomm’s allegedly non-FRAND patent terms.